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Josh Sharpe

Josh Sharpe is the Entertainment Editor for BroadwayWorld. For as long as he can remember, he has been in love with movies and the people who make them. This passion for great storytelling has been the driving force of his career journey.

An entertainment journalist since 2018, he has extensively covered the film and television industry, with bylines in Paste Magazine, TheaterMania, Collider, and The DisInsider. Across these platforms, he has produced numerous interviews, reviews, and news pieces, with a particular emphasis on The Walt Disney Company. During this time, he has had the privilege of interviewing such creatives as Hayley Mills, Jodi Benson, and Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman.

A graduate of Western Washington University, he studied Theatre and has since dabbled in directing. He has also appeared onstage in musicals like Into the Woods as The Baker and The Fantasticks as Matt.

He is grateful for the opportunity to write about the things he loves at BroadwayWorld!




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First Show:

Secondhand Lions: A New Musical at The 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle. This was a Broadway bound original musical (that, sadly, never went to Broadway) starring Gregg Edelman, Mark Jacoby, and Jason Danieley. Not bad for a first!

Favorite Show:

Sunday in the Park with George



Yola Releases New Single 'Symphony' from Forthcoming EP
Yola Releases New Single 'Symphony' from Forthcoming EP
November 15, 2024

Yola released her anthemic new single “Symphony,” from her forthcoming EP My Way. Drawing influence from progressive R&B, classic funk and soulful pop, it marks a new era for the six-time GRAMMY-nominated artist. Listen to it now.

Ringo Starr Releases New Track 'Thankful' Featuring Alison Krauss
Ringo Starr Releases New Track 'Thankful' Featuring Alison Krauss
November 15, 2024

Ringo Starr released “Thankful,” the second track off his forthcoming country music album, Look Up. The song features Alison Krauss and is the only track on the album which was co-written by Starr, along with Bruce Sugar. Listen to it now!

Video: Paris Paloma Performs 'The Rider' from THE LORD OF THE RINGS
Video: Paris Paloma Performs 'The Rider' from THE LORD OF THE RINGS
November 15, 2024

WaterTower Music has released The Rider (from 'The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim'), performed by the English breakthrough artist Paris Paloma, written and produced by Phoebe Gittins and David Long for the film. Watch the music video!

Jessica Vosk Releases Full-Length Holiday Album 'SLEIGH'
Jessica Vosk Releases Full-Length Holiday Album 'SLEIGH'
November 15, 2024

Broadway star Jessica Vosk has her first full-length Christmas album, SLEIGH. Several of her friends join her on the album, including Neil Patrick Harris, Ariana DeBose, and Scott Hoying. Listen to it here!

Pentatonix Kicks Off Massive 2024 Holiday Arena Tour
Pentatonix Kicks Off Massive 2024 Holiday Arena Tour
November 15, 2024

Pentatonix’s holiday tradition returns with their biggest Christmas tour yet – Pentatonix: Hallelujah! It's A Christmas Tour. The tour will visit major markets across North America, including the group’s first headlining holiday show at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden.

Cyn Releases New EP 'Valley Girl (Side B – Los Angeles, No Offense)'
Cyn Releases New EP 'Valley Girl (Side B – Los Angeles, No Offense)'
November 15, 2024

Listen to Cyn's new EP, VALLEY GIRL: SIDE B – LOS ANGELES. NO OFFENSE, featuring tracks like 'Losing Sleep' and 'Crazy.' She also announced live shows in Los Angeles and New York for January 2025.

The Philly Specials and Mt. Joy Unite for Newest Single 'Santa Drives An Astrovan'
The Philly Specials and Mt. Joy Unite for Newest Single 'Santa Drives An Astrovan'
November 15, 2024

Indie rock band MT. JOY collaborated with THE PHILLY SPECIALS to create a holiday version of their hit, 'Santa Drives An Astrovan,' featuring festive elements and a duet with Jason Kelce. Listen to the new version now!

Rob Eberle Returns With New Power Ballad 'goodbye (to Someone You Love)'
Rob Eberle Returns With New Power Ballad 'goodbye (to Someone You Love)'
November 15, 2024

Rob Eberle released a new single, 'goodbye (to someone you love),' exploring the emotional turmoil of losing someone still alive. The track follows his successful EP, COLLATERAL DAMAGE. Listen to the single here.

Nessa Barrett Releases Hotly Anticipated New Album 'AFTERCARE'
Nessa Barrett Releases Hotly Anticipated New Album 'AFTERCARE'
November 15, 2024

Alt-pop breakout Nessa Barrett has released her hotly anticipated new album AFTERCARE. The 15-track collection boasts a darkened, dance-powered sound that Barrett has perfected in her journey to empower and uplift her listeners. Listen to the album now!

Video: Cynthia Erivo Flies and Sings Live in WICKED's 'Defying Gravity'
Video: Cynthia Erivo Flies and Sings Live in WICKED's 'Defying Gravity'
November 15, 2024

Defying Gravity is one of the most memorable songs in the Wicked stage musical and, for the new movie, the filmmakers and performers didn't cut any corners when bringing the sequence to life. Watch a new video taking viewers behind the scenes with Cynthia Erivo!

Rufus Wainwright's 'Dream Requiem' Recording to Be Released in 2025
Rufus Wainwright's 'Dream Requiem' Recording to Be Released in 2025
November 15, 2024

Rufus Wainwright's latest work, Dream Requiem, received its world premiere in Paris this year with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and with Meryl Streep as the narrator. On January 17th 2025, Warner Classics will release the live recording.

Disney Debuts AN ALMOST CHRISTMAS STORY Holiday Songs
Disney Debuts AN ALMOST CHRISTMAS STORY Holiday Songs
November 15, 2024

Walt Disney Records has released two original holiday songs featured in “An Almost Christmas Story,” performed by Academy®, GRAMMY® and Tony® Award nominee John C. Reilly. Listen to them here!

Video: WICKED Shares New 'Popular' Lyric Video with Corrected Lyric
Video: WICKED Shares New 'Popular' Lyric Video with Corrected Lyric
November 15, 2024

The official Wicked movie account has released an updated version of the 'Popular' music video, following a previous one that included an incorrect lyric. Watch the new video here!

Video: Kylie Cantrall Stars in 'Red Christmas' Music Video
Video: Kylie Cantrall Stars in 'Red Christmas' Music Video
November 15, 2024

Kylie Cantrall is back as Red, the daughter of the Queen of Hearts, in the music video for “Red Christmas,” an all new holiday song inspired by the hit movie “Descendants: The Rise of Red,” available now.

Jennifer Hudson Shares Holiday Bonus Track 'Let There Be Joy'
Jennifer Hudson Shares Holiday Bonus Track 'Let There Be Joy'
November 15, 2024

History’s youngest female EGOT-winner Jennifer Hudson delivers the perfect Holiday gift with “Let There Be Joy” the exclusive bonus track off her latest album, The Gift of Love. Listen to the track now!

Video: Jeff Goldblum Praises WICKED Set Design on THE TODAY SHOW
Video: Jeff Goldblum Praises WICKED Set Design on THE TODAY SHOW
November 15, 2024

Jeff Goldblum visited The Today Show on Friday to discuss his experience playing The Wizard of Oz in the highly-anticipated screen adaptation of Broadway's Wicked. Watch the interview!

Video: Ariana Grande Talks WICKED Audition Process, Love of Acting
Video: Ariana Grande Talks WICKED Audition Process, Love of Acting
November 15, 2024

With the new Wicked movie arriving in theaters in only a week, Ariana Grande sat down with Jimmy Fallon to discuss the highly-anticipated movie and share her experience with the project. Watch the interview now!

Video: Cynthia Erivo Recalls Her Initial Reaction After Watching WICKED Movie
Video: Cynthia Erivo Recalls Her Initial Reaction After Watching WICKED Movie
November 15, 2024

On Thursday, Cynthia Erivo visited Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss her experience with the new Wicked movie and recalled her reaction when she saw the finished product for the first time. Watch her interview!

Poppy Releases New Album 'Negative Spaces'
Poppy Releases New Album 'Negative Spaces'
November 15, 2024

Subversive performance artist and GRAMMY®-nominated metal singer-songwriter, Poppy releases her latest album Negative Spaces. The project reveals a new glimpse of the true visionary carving a path for herself in the genre. Listen to it now!

Dasha Drops New Track 'Heartbreaker From Tennessee'
Dasha Drops New Track 'Heartbreaker From Tennessee'
November 15, 2024

One of the hottest breakout stars of 2024, RIAA Platinum certified pop-country sensation, Dasha, serves up a new track entitled “Heartbreaker From Tennessee” out now. The song closes out the story that unfolded with the release of her acclaimed album, What Happens Now? Listen to the song here!






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